【upwind音标】 英[ˌʌpˈwɪnd] 美[ˌʌpˈwɪnd]
【单词释义】 upwind是什么意思:
adv. 逆风地adj. 逆风的n. 逆风
[单词分级] 商务/生活英语词汇
[单词复数] wind
【单词例句】
◇ besides, it was almost as cold at home as here, for they had only the roof to cover them, through which the wind howled, although the largest holes had been stopped up with straw and rags.
况且她家几乎和大街上一样冷。虽然屋顶上几个较大的裂口用草和破布堵住了,可风和雪还是不时地灌进屋里来。
◇ Alice ran after him like the wind.She was getting very near him when he suddenly turned a corner.Alice ran round the corner too,and then stopped.She was now in a long,dark room with doors all round the walls,and she could not see the White Rabbit anywhere.
爱丽丝跟在他后面像风一样跑起来。她就快追上他了,兔子突然转了个弯。爱丽丝也转过弯,然后停了下来。这是一个狭长的房间,很暗,墙四周都是门。她看不清白兔在哪儿。
---- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1)
◇ The apple-blossoms, though they looked like roses, bloomed today, but might fall off tomorrow, with the first wind that blew; and he thought that a marriage with one of them might last too short a time.
苹果树花看起来倒很像玫瑰,但是她们今天开了,明天就谢了——只要风一吹就落下来了。他觉得跟她们结婚是不会长久的。
---- The Butterfly
◇ The wind stopped blowing, and outside the castle not a leaf was stirring in the trees.
风也停了,城堡外的树上没有一片叶子在动,所有的一切都沉沉地睡去。
---- Little Brier-Rose
◇ It was a Princess who was standing outside the door. What with the rain and the wind, she was in a sad condition; the water trickled down from her hair,and her clothes clung to her body. She said she was a real Princess.
站在城外的是一位公主。可是,天哪!经过了风吹雨打之后,她的样子是多么难看啊!水沿着她的头发和衣服向下面流,流进鞋尖,又从脚跟流出来。 她说她是一个真正的公主。
---- The Real Princess
◇ The wind bore the strains of the organ towards her, and she raised her tearful countenance, and said, "O God, help me!"
风儿把教堂的风琴声向她吹来。她抬起被眼泪润湿了的脸,说:"上帝啊,请帮助我!"
---- The Red Shoes